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THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE HEDGEHOG ( ERINACEUS EUROPAEUS L.) IN THE ROUTINE OF LIFE IN CAPTIVITY
Author(s) -
DIMELOW E. J.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
proceedings of the zoological society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0370-2774
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1963.tb01613.x
Subject(s) - erinaceus , hedgehog , captivity , nest (protein structural motif) , zoology , social grooming , geography , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , signal transduction , biochemistry
An account is given of the grooming and nest building of the hedgehog. In addition its activity while being exercised is described and its behavioural responses to other hedgehogs or to human beings.